SPEAR CUSHMAN CROSSLEY

Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 62-E: 23
Department: Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, S.O.
End of Watch: June 15, 1922
Cause: SHOT
Age: 55
Years of Service: 22
Description: Deputy Crossley took a known fugitive into custody. When Deputy Crossley returned to the scene to retrieve the stolen car, he was shot and killed by Oklahoma police officers who mistakenly believed he was the fugitive (friendly fire).
View on Memorial
Share bio via email
Download Memorial map
Search for another officer
Update officers information and/or submit photo of officer
If you aren't logged into the website, you will be taken to a login page and then to the Update Officer Information form.
